Ballast water is a vector for the transfer of microorganisms between ecospheres that can
subsequently have a negative impact on native species of aquatic fauna. In this study, we …

Ballast water represents a significant vector for the transfer of aquatic organisms and
chemical pollutants. Although various groups of transported microorganisms can have a …

A multidisciplinary approach was used to study the impact of fish farming on coastal
bacterial communities in the inner part of the Bay of Piran (northern Adriatic). Differences in …

Microorganisms may colonize the skin, gills and the gut of fish reflecting the bacterial load of
aquatic environment. Altogether 22 samples of freshwater fish, including European perch …

Ballast water is a main vector of introduction of potentially harmful or pathogenic aquatic
organisms. The development of genetic tools for ballast water monitoring has been …

Bacterial pathogens such as E. coli/coliforms, Salmonella spp., Vibrio spp. could be a cause
of food and water born infections and pose a health risk to consumers and tourists in …

Abstract Analysis of the distribution of abundance and activity of bacterioplankton in the
estuary area of the Ob River in July 2016 and September 2013, as well as environmental …

Surface seawater, collected from three fishing harbors during different seasons of the years
2015, 2016 and 2017, were assessed for physico-chemical analyses. Results showed that …

Due to its location, Puck Bay is an area particularly vulnerable to pollution of anthropogenic
origin. The aim of the study was to assess the water quality of small watercourses entering …

The recent introduction and spreading of new pathogens, along with the global climate
change, has contributed to a considerable decrease in trout production. The increase of fish …